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Creators of decorative styles; being a survey of the decorative periods in England from 1600 to 1800, with special reference to the masters of applied art who developed the dominant styles
Title:
Creators of decorative styles; being a survey of the decorative periods in England from 1600 to 1800, with special reference to the masters of applied art who developed the dominant styles
Author:
Dyer, Walter A. (Walter Alden), 1878-1943.
Publication Information:
Garden City, N. Y. : Doubleday, Page, 1917.
Physical Description:
xv, 177 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
"The greater portion of the material in this book appeared originally in the form of a series of magazine articles in Arts and decoration, with the exception of the chapter on Jean Tijou, which appeared in the Art world."
Language:
English
Contents:
The development of applied art in England.--Inigo Jones.--Daniel Marot.--Sir Christopher Wren.--Grinling Gibbons.--Jean Tijou.--Thomas Chippendale.--Sir William Chambers.--Robert Adam.--Josiah Wedgwood.--George Hepplewhite.--Thomas Sheraton.
Format :
Book